Question

find the consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 23

Answer 1

Let the consecutive odd numbers be (x + 1) and (x + 2)....

Now,

(x + 1) + (x + 3) = 23
=> 2x + 4 = 23
=> 2x = 19
=> x = 9.5.....

Hence, the numbers be 10.5 and 12.5....